The Research Proposal Is Best Thought of As

question 1

Multiple Choice

The research proposal is best thought of as:

• A)a general and flexible outline of how the research problem is to be investigated.
• B)"Plan A," with the expectation that "Plan B" or even "Plan C" will become necessary as the study unfolds.
• C)a detailed and firm contract between the researcher and others who are involved in the research project (participants, supervisors, funding agencies, etc.)
• D)a document that is written for others (internal review boards, funding agencies)and is of little value to the researcher.

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Definitions:

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